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Sat Nov 20, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
132
away
Chemistry Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
134
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT FINAL
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 36 30 27 28 11 132
New Orleans HornetsHornets 27 35 33 26 13 134

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Hornets survived the Timberwolves 134-132 in overtime. Hornets' scorers couldn't be contained. Hornets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; second-chance points piled up for the Timberwolves.

What tipped it

  • Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.